Hello Fredrik, thank's for your quick help. Greetings Eels
Fredrik Lundh schrieb: > "eels" wrote: > > > I want to get a listing of my files at web server with ftp. I wantn 't > > download the files. > > With yyy = ftp.retrlines('LIST') I get this listing at stdout, but I > > need this information at variable yyy. > > How can I resolve this problem? > > as mentioned in the documentation, you need to provide a callback if > you want to collect the data from a retr operation. > > yyy = [] > ftp.retrlines("LIST", yyy.append) > > should do the trick. > > (also see the dir and nlst methods) > > </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list